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Medal, campaign   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William Wyon
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Medal, campaign
Object type Classification: 278
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English: India General Service Medal 1854-95 Medal with North West Frontier bar, awarded to Captain RB Morrow, Ghoorka Battalion circular silver medal; 36mm diameter; swivelling scroll suspension bar; one bar; with ribbon obverse- head of Queen Victoria with legend 'VICTORIA REGINA' around reverse- winged figure of Victory crowning a seated warrior; below- lotus flowers and leaves emblemmatic of the East ribbon- red with two dark blue stripes medal bar- NORTHWEST FRONTIER inscribed on edge- CAPTN. R.B. MORROW GHOORKA BATTN. markings- obverse- medallist's name below monarch's head- W. WYON SC reverse- medallist's name in exurgue on reverse- L.C. WYON
Date 17 Mar 2000; Indian Campaign 1854-1895; 1854-1895; 20 Aug 2000; Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign; (1853)
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length: 92mm
diameter: 36mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal diam: 36mm ribbon h x w: 32mm x 90mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2000.26.7
Place of creation United Kingdom; India; North West
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2000.26.7
Notes India General Service Medal 1854-95 with North West Frontier bar, awarded to Captain RB Morrow, Ghoorka Battalion The North West Frontier bar was authorised in 1869 for 15 expeditions between 3 December 1849 and 22nd October 1868; the same bar was authorised in 1884 for Col. Macdonnell's action at Shabkadar in 1864
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